"We Can Mend the Sky" by Jake Runestad. Find out more and purchase scores: http://jakerunestad.com/store/we-can-mend-the-Sky World premiere performance by the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay. Dr. James Bass, conductor. Corinne Bach, soprano. Poetry by Ward...  more"We Can Mend the Sky" by Jake Runestad. Find out more and purchase scores: http://jakerunestad.com/store/we-can-mend-the-Sky World premiere performance by the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay. Dr. James Bass, conductor. Corinne Bach, soprano. Poetry by Warda Mohamed (14-years-old). About the work: My sister is an English teacher at the Minnesota International Middle School in Minneapolis which provides a safe and inclusive environment for East African immigrant students to learn (many of whom are Somali). Most of these students came to the USA to escape the violent civil war that has plagued Somalia since 1991. Seeking a better life for their children, these students' parents risked their lives to come to the USA - a valiant act of love. I wanted to tell their story through music and so I asked my sister to have her students write poems about their experiences leaving their home and coming to the USA. I received over 100 poems that contain passion, pride, emotion, and vivid stories of the sights and sounds ...    less

"There is another Sky" music by Ivo Antognini lyrics by Emily Dickinson Schweizer Jugendchor - dir. Clau Scherrer June 6, 2010 - Pfarrkirche Ettiswil (Switzerland)

On our WE Day tour 2015, we were honored to team up with JRDN and perform his upcoming single 'Same Sky.' The song was a favorite among the change makers who fill up the stadiums across North America as they attend the annual WE Day event. Enjoy! Si...  moreOn our WE Day tour 2015, we were honored to team up with JRDN and perform his upcoming single 'Same Sky.' The song was a favorite among the change makers who fill up the stadiums across North America as they attend the annual WE Day event. Enjoy! Singers, JRDN DAYVO Alvin Kadaji Eric Kyama Lawrence Barasa Christopher Mukhovi Kenneth Gikuiyu Henry Wanjala Kelvin Mahasi Smith Milongo Bernard Agwanda Charles Murage  

"Sing, Wearing the Sky" by Jake Runestad. 2014-15 MN All-State Women's Choir. Mary Kay Geston, conductor. Lalla, a 14th century Sufi-mystic poet from the Kashmir region of India, believed strongly in the development of the self while reaching enlighten...  more"Sing, Wearing the Sky" by Jake Runestad. 2014-15 MN All-State Women's Choir. Mary Kay Geston, conductor. Lalla, a 14th century Sufi-mystic poet from the Kashmir region of India, believed strongly in the development of the self while reaching enlightenment. The metaphor of dancing while feeling free or naked exemplifies the beauty of empowerment and self-worth. This work uses influences of Classical Indian music and other vocal effects to allow Lalla’s message to come to life.  

Composed by Ryan Noakes [http://www.ryan-noakes.com] Performed by the Vancouver Island Chamber Choir [http://www.facebook.com/VancouverIslandChamberChoir] The text, by Alexander Forest, is: A cloud moves through the Sky; A small cloud in the bast...  moreComposed by Ryan Noakes [http://www.ryan-noakes.com] Performed by the Vancouver Island Chamber Choir [http://www.facebook.com/VancouverIslandChamberChoir] The text, by Alexander Forest, is: A cloud moves through the Sky; A small cloud in the bast Sky Soft and white against the bright blue. A cloud moves through the Sky; Floats high above. A single cloud in the Sky, Gently drifting through the air. A cloud moves through the Sky. To hear the Wind Band version, go to http://youtu.be/FS6y7QfJHO8  less

Formed in 2016 as Academy Voice, North Sky Chorale performs occasional concerts in and around Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It typically assembles a choir for a brief time before each performance, then disbands until just before the next concert when a new cho...  moreFormed in 2016 as Academy Voice, North Sky Chorale performs occasional concerts in and around Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It typically assembles a choir for a brief time before each performance, then disbands until just before the next concert when a new choir is formed. The singers may or may not be the Same each time. The choir is known for its freshness of sound and heart felt connections with the listener.  

North Sky Chorale in performance in Sasaktoon, SK in May 2023. Mark Sirett is a Canadian composer.

Tenor soloist Philip Klaassen and the North Sky Chorale from a Saskatoon SK concert in May 2023

Concierto Martes Musical 16.12.14

North Sky Chorale performance in Saskatoon, SK in May 2023. Sheet music is a free download made available by the composer in the link provided.